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After a giraffe called Marius was executed at a Danish zoo last week, and another one is under threat, Ramzan Kadyrov has offered to take in the second giraffe.
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A Muscovite has paid 5000 roubles in the hope that her cat is returned safely. Russian netizens discuss the political reasoning behind it.
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Police are currently hunting a crocodile spotted in Ekaterinburg despite having no specific protocols to deal with it. Netizens are concerned about the croc's fate.
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A video of a little creature trying to steal a pike from a fisherman is going viral, as netizens angrily accuse the man of being greedy for not sharing his catch.
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The Moscow authorities are dealing with a plague of rats which has infested the capital due to both a very warm May and the closure of several shopping centres.
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This video of a dog approaching a sleeping cat, who then wakes up in shock has gone viral on the Runet, netizens laughing and choosing sides in the timeless war.
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Netizens praise a lorry driver who stopped in the middle of a busy intersection to pick up a cat that had fallen out of a passing jeep, after two women drove past.
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After a man's cat was killed by a dog, he tracked down the pensioner whose dog it was and beat him. Netizens condemn passersby who didn't call an ambulance.
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The St Petersburg Metro was invaded by activists clad in fancy dress doing the viral Harlem Shake dance. They are hoping to raise awareness of animal rights.
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Netizens mock the St. Petersburg local lawmakers for passing amendments to their noise nuisance laws that forbid loud snoring and cats from walking around at night.
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A new service has opened in Krasnoyarsk that will allow people to rent cats. The shelter for homeless cats plans to charge a very small sum for the service.
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Children in Rostov-on-Don have found a lion cub, and brought it into school. Netizens discuss other strange animals that have been found in Rostov this year.
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In a school training vets in Moscow, students were asked to catch a pet cat and bring it into school for euthanasia and dissection. WARNING: graphic images.
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Cat lover Dmitry Medvedev has promised to send a pedigree kitten to the former Finnish PM to replace her own cat, which has died recently. Puerile reactions abound.
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A 56-year-old pensioner has fought off a wolf attack, and lived to tell the tale. Netizens doubt that she would have been so lucky had the wolf been healthy.